Fashion Retail moves at a rocket’s pace, so mastering inventory replenishment is important. When supply and demand is balanced, retailers can be confident that they always have the right products on hand to meet customer needs.

Fashion retail is an extremely dynamic and ever-evolving industry. If a retailer has any chance of competing, they have to take a strategic approach to merchandise management. And one of the most crucial aspects of this approach is fashion retail Assortment Planning. But what exactly is Assortment Planning and why is it so important for fashion retailers?

“With the new planning solution implemented by KIVALUE, buying and merchandising teams can work more collaboratively and are saving time because manual data entry has been eliminated. Being able to create what-if scenarios empowers teams to make strategic decisions faster and achieve sales and margin targets.” Julia Lehmann, Senior Head of Merchandise Management at KaDeWe

"We wanted a solution where right from the start we could focus not the technology itself, but on what the team does best - planning - end-to-end process bottom-up and top-down where everything is synchronised and linked together." Martin Walter, Head of Merchandise Planning at ABOUT YOU

The best merchandise plans enable retail planners to navigate the ever-changing landscape of consumer preferences, seasonal shifts, and market trends with confidence.

Assortment Planning is the heartbeat of fashion E-commerce brands. And a strong and automated assortment plan is the secret ingredient that elevates their customer satisfaction, sales, and profitability.